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SPITFIRE/P7973

P7973 is seen here in storage at RAAF Fairburn.
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Serial #: P7973
Construction #:
  CBAF 492
Civil Registration:
  None
Model: Mark IIa
Name: None
Status: Display
Last info: 2002
   History:
Delivered to RAF as P7973, 19??.
- Assigned to 452 (RAAF) Squadron, Kenley & Hornchurch.
Shipped to Melbourne, Victoria, Australia for display, July 1945-1950.
Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT, Australia, Mar. 1950-2002.
- Displayed as RAF/P7973/R-H.
Source(s):
Chapman, John & Goodall, Geoff, Edited by Paul Coggan - Warbirds Directory,Warbirds Worldwide Ltd., Mansfield, England, 1989.
Goodall, Geoff - Warbirds Directory-4th Edition, 2003.
 Photo Source(s):
Unknown via John Parker.
Alan Sheckenbach.